, 1887-09-14

THURSDAY, Sept. s., 1887.
The board met at 10 O'Clock a. m, this
day pursuant to adjournment.
Present: FL. B. Kelly, chairman, Thos.
Swan and John Hunton commi. sioners.
A petition signed by at least by twelve
house holders OF the county residing in
the vicinity where a proposed road is
asked for, was presented, praying that a
road be laid out which said road is des-
cribed in said petition as follows:
Commencing at a point at or neal
near Egbert station on the line of the
Union Pacific railroad in section "a, town
ship IA, range 81, and running thence
norLhwesterly along the line of said rail
road to the northern boundary line of Sec
ton "a, thence westerly along the north
ern boundary line dissection % and % said
township and range. so near as the same is
practicable, thence south along the section
line between sections 81 and %, % and
81, 80, and "a in said township and range
and along the section line between sections
4 and 3. township 10. range 62, or as
near to said above mentioned section lines
as practicable, thence west along, or as
neal to the southern boundary line of said
section 4, township 10, range 62 to the
corner, to sections 4, 5, s and 9, township
10, range 81, and then south along the
section lines, or as near thereto as prac-
ticable to the southern boundary line of
the territory of Wyoming"
SAID petition being accompanied by
satisfactory proof that the notice has
been given notifying all persons con-
cerned that application will be made to
the county commissioners at this session
for the laying out of said road.
On motion, it is ordered that T. w.
Chaffee, D. McUlvan and L. Ashenfelter
be: appointed as viewers of said road
and the county surveyor to survey the
same.
1t is further ordered that said viewers
shall meet at the county clerks Office in
Cheyenne on Sept. l6, 1887, at 10
O'Clock a. NJ, and proceed to lay out said
road.
A petition for a county road, signed by
at least twelve h~ouseholders of the county,
residing in the vicinity where SAID road is
to be laid out, was presented, said road
being described in said petition as follows:
From a point at or near Archer station
to a point at or near the place called
Atkins"
Said petition being accompanied by
sa :istactory proof that notice has
been given notifying all persons concerned
hat application will be made to the
county commissioners at this session for
the laying out of said road:
On motion it is ordered that l.. Ashen-
felter, ID. McUlvan and ID. s. Swan be
appointed as viewers of said road and the
county surveyor to survey the same.
II is further ordered that said viewers
shall meet at the county clerks Office in
Cheyenne on Sept. 10, 1887, and pro-
coed to lay out said road.
A petition to discontinue a road was
presented, said road being described in
said petition as follows:
Commencing near the southeast cor
ner of section s, township II, range 81.
and running thence westerly about one
half a mile, thence southwesterly about
four miles to the Colorado line, terminal
ing near the northeast quarter of section
~, township II, range 90, near what is
known as Spotswood Springs.
Said petition was accompanied by salts
factory proof that notice had been given
notifying all persons concerned hat appli-
cation would be made to the county con
missioners for vacating said road. and it
appearing to the board that said road is
not used by the public and that the pub
lie interests do not require that
it be maintained, and no person APP
pearing Directing to the vacating of
said road
On motion, it is ordered that said road
be vacated.
The matter of the report of the viewers